As Pulimurugan entered the 100 crores club, Mohanlal created yet another box office record of Malayalam films. Let us check some of his box office records.

1. Chithram (366 days run)

Mohanlal-Priyadarshan team’s Chithram broke the record held by ‘My Dear Kuttichathan’ by crossing 366 days of regular shows. It is noted that Siddhique-Lal’s ‘God father’ had crossed 400 days, but not as regular shows.

2. Drishyam (50 crores club)

Mohanlal’s Drishyam directed by Jeethu Joseph is the first Malayalam film to reach the 50 crores club. Before this landmark happened most of the box office pundits never dreamt of a 50 crores collection in Malayalam ever. Drishyam made a lifetime collection of 75 crores.

3. Pulimurugan (First day Initial)

Pulimurugan broke the record held by Mammootty’s ‘Kasaba’ for the highest first day collection of Malayalam films. Pulimurugan earned 4.06 crores on first day and 4.83 on third day, thus collecting 12.91 crores within 3 days and became the fastest 10 crores collection.

4. Pulimurugan (Fastest 25 & 50 crores club)

Pulimurugan crossed 25 crores within 7 days making 25.43 crores and made 50 crores after 3 weeks thus became the fastest film to reach 25 & 50 crores club of Malayalam films.

5. Pulimurugan (Biggest Grosser of Malayalam)

Pulimurugan became the biggest hit of Malayalam films ever when it crossed the lifetime collection of 75 crores made by Drishyam.

5. 3 films in 50 crores club (Drishyam, Oppam & Pulimurugan)

Mohanlal is the only Malayalam actor who is having 3 films in the 50 crores club. They are Drishyam, Oppam and Pulimurugan. Interestingly Priyadarsan’s Oppam and Vyshakh’s Pulimurugan is still running in theatres.

6. 2 films in 100 crores club (Janatha Garage & Pulimurugan)

Mohanlal is the only Malayalam actor who is having 2 films in the 100 crores club. They are Janatha Garage, the telugu film where he co-starred with Junior NTR and Pulimurugan. Interestingly Koratala Siva’s Janatha Garage and Vyshakh’s Pulimurugan is still running in theatres.

7. Highest paid actor of Malayalam (4 crores)

Mohanlal, who gets the remuneration between 3 to 3.5 crores has now became the first actor of Malayalam films to charge 4 crores per film. While in other languages, he gets over 5 crores as remuneration.

8. 300 crores gross collection

3 film’s of Mohanlal has made a combined gross of 300 crores within the last 3 months. His ‘Janatha Garage’ made 140 crores while ‘Pulimurugan’ is galloping with 105 crores while Priyadarsan’s ‘Oppam’ made over 55 crores.